Examiner-Gallery-7

Men hit by lightning ...First one knocked unconscious in home 200 feet from spot where lightning struck..., 1952

Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Emery. Date: 1952-04-10. Reporter: Emery to Driscoll. Assignment: Men hit by lightning. 28: Peter J. Pembricks, 44 years, of 900 West Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, controlman for Texas Oil Company at Wilmington, who was knocked down in own kitchen 200 feet from spot where lightning struck, points to guy-wire of high-tension line on east back of Los Angeles river at Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, where bolt knocked another man unconscious. 53: Emanuel S. Bonadiman, 54, of 339 Las Flores, Arcadia, Los Angeles County Flood Control Department hydrographer, knocked unconscious by lightning bolt 4:30 p.m., reviving at Seaside Hospital. Ambulance man with him is City Fireman Walter Jensen. 52: Other negative: 2 firemen, l to r: Walter Jensen and Charles Holmes with Bonadiman".